Container & Cargo Handling – Page 19
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NewsDigital twin launch
New ‘digital twin’ technology will help make terminal operations smarter and more efficient.
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NewsPRIORITY PORT PROJECTS
Felicity Landon reports on a cross-section of key container port investments and developments underway in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
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NewsLEEA SOUNDS LIFTING WARNING
Ben Dobbs, Head of LEEA Technical Services, underlines the importance of ensuring correct lifting practices are in place and that there can be a big price to be paid if things go wrong.
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NewsGreening supply chains
Greener inland supply chain operations is the goal of a new collaborative project.
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NewsSustainable Arctic route
The Northern Transit Corridor in the Arctic will be developed as a viable and sustainable route between Asia and Europe.
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NewsLifting code of practice launched
The LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) has made its Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (COPSULE) available to download free.
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NewsARCTIC POTENTIAL CAPPED
Market analyst Andrew Penfold explores the viability of the Northern Sea Route and the implications for the port sector.
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NewsNO STOPPING AUTO-GATES
Container terminal gate automation is advancing in terms of take-up and system capabilities with further developments in the pipeline. John Bensalhia reviews progress.
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NewsPorts take action
Ports across the globe will take actions on disruption, digitalisation and decarbonisation.
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NewsGetting free zones right
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is key to free trade zone development, but cooperation between all stakeholders is needed for success.
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NewsLarge vessel challenge
The challenge of anchoring very large vessels or platforms without the requirement of very large capacity lifting vessels is being met in a new project.
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NewsCABS: ON A JOURNEY
Achieving efficient crane cab design to match today’s pressurised work environment is a big challenge. John Bensalhia examines how key suppliers are responding.
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NewsBOX TRADES: THE NEW REALITY?
At the moment the only way is up in the container sector, but what’s driving this and how long for? Analyst Andrew Penfold identifies the building blocks of this new reality and what’s next.
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NewsTHINKING BIG
In the first of a two-part global assessment, Felicity Landon reports on some of the largest port investment projects in North America and Europe.
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NewsMANAGING DOWNTIME RISK
Barry Larrain, Big Trucks Industry Manager, Hyster Company, charts how to comprehensively manage downtime risk with container handling equipment.
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NewsDESIGN OPTIONS STACK-UP
New design options continue to be added for RTGs and RMGs catering for diverse requirements. John Bensalhia investigates innovative product initiatives from leading manufacturers.
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NewsEver Given aftermath: congestion likely
Congestion and delays are likely at European ports as the flow of ships in the Suez Canal resumes following the refloating of the stuck ''Ever Given'' vessel.
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NewsStuck ship threatens supply chain
The threat of supply chain disruption is growing with every hour a stuck ship spends on the Suez Canal.
